Certified Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Arkansas
Average Certified Surgical Technologist Salary
$19.95/hour
The average salary for a Certified Surgical Technologist in Arkansas is $19.95 per hour. This is 89% lower than the US average of $37.61.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in Arkansas compared to National Averages
$19.95/hour
Arkansas
89% lower than the US average.
$37.61/hour
United States
How does the pay for Certified Surgical Technologists in Arkansas compare to nearby states?
Texas pays Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $39 per hour, followed by Missouri ($39) and Illinois ($24). Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $45. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Certified Surgical Technologists is $20 per hour — Texas pays 96% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $39 | $45 |
| Missouri | $39 | $45 |
| Illinois | $24 | $32 |
| Tennessee | $21 | $29 |
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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